Community Health Nurse - Job Share- Gjoa Haven
Government of Nunavut · Gjoa Haven · CA$6–CA$8/hr (stated in the posting)
Title: Community Health Nurse
Department: Health
Community: Gjoa Haven
Requisition Number: 647
Type of Employment: Job Share – 6-8 week rotation
Salary range: $124,653 to $141,419 per year, 37.5 hours/week
Northern Allowance: $26,872 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: Open until filled
This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.
For Community Health Nurse position that is full time and permanent, recruitment bonuses include: $5,000 on start date, $5,000 at 18 months of service and $10,000 at 30 months of service. Additional premiums include a $9,000 Annual Frontline Allowance and a $375 Monthly Retention Bonus of $4,500 per year. For Job shares, salary, bonuses/allowances are pro-rated in accordance with hours worked.
Reporting to the Supervisor, Health Programs, the Community Health Nurse (CHN) assists clients in promotion, protection and restoration of health, to educate about, prevent and reduce the incidence of disease, disability and death. The incumbent provides a comprehensive community health service in conjunction with the health care team and works within the context of Primary Health care to improve the capacity of clients to adapt to, respond to or control, life’s challenges, and changes.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.
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